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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,301.60, 623,643.60 and 228,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,301.60, 623,643.60 and 228,447.20 is: 343,051.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,301.60 : 623,643.60 = 228,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,301.60/623,643.60 = 228,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,301.60x = 623,643.60 × 228,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,301.60x = 142,469,634,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,469,634,217.92/415,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,051.01

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